Basics of Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasonography

Natalia Buda¹, Konrad Mendrala¹, Szymon Skoczyński¹+4

• ¹From the Simulation Laboratory of Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Techniques, Medical University of Gdansk, and the Lung Transplantation Department, Cardiac Surgery Clinic, University Clinical Center, Gdansk (N.B.), the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (K.M., T.D.) and the Department of Lung Diseases and Tuberculosis, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze (S.S.), Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, and the Institute of Cardiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow (P.M.) - all in Poland; the Emergency Department, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland (M.P., E.G.); and the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (P.M.).